Arizona
North America, United States
United States
People from Arizona are called:
Male/General:
Arizonan
Pronunciation:
/ˌærɪˈzoʊnən/
Etymology & Origin
From the Spanish 'Arizonac', likely derived from O'odham 'ali ṣona-g', meaning 'small spring'.
About Arizona
- Capital city: Phoenix.
- Home to the Grand Canyon National Park.
- Known for desert climate and diverse Native American history.
- Admitted as the 48th state in 1912.
Nearby Places
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Quick Facts
- Population:
- 7,379,346 (2024 est.)
- Country:
- United States
- Region:
- North America